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    Afghanistan: Ban on female aid workers and future of UK aid

    Thursday, 18 May, 2023

    This Insight looks at the effect of the Taliban’s ban on women working, the international response, and the challenges to delivering UK aid in Afghanistan.

    • Insight
    • International development
    • Middle East
    • World affairs
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine: China’s pathway to peace?

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    In 2023 China presented proposals for reaching a peace settlement in Ukraine.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Russian sanctions prior to the invasion of Ukraine

    Monday, 15 May, 2023

    Current sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine have reached an unprecedent scale. However, there has been a sanctions regime in place against Russia since 2014.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Business
    • Economy
    • Europe
    • Finance
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    UK response to unrest in Sudan

    Friday, 12 May, 2023

    How is the UK Government responding to the situation in Sudan?

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
  • Research Briefing

    The Victims and Prisoners Bill

    Wednesday, 10 May, 2023

    The Victims and Prisoners Bill is scheduled to have its second reading on 15 May 2023. This briefing provides background to the Bill, an overview of its main provisions, and analysis of its proposals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Institutions
    • Prisons
  • Debate Pack

    Potential merits of a special tribunal on Ukraine

    Friday, 05 May, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on the potential merits of a special tribunal on Ukraine has been scheduled for Tuesday 9 May, frpm 11:30am-1:00pm. The debate will be opened by Richard Foord MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International law
  • Debate Pack

    Support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

    Thursday, 27 April, 2023

    A debate on support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will take place on Tuesday 2 May 2023, in the House of Commons chamber. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Mohammad Yasin MP and Antony Higginbotham MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
    • International development
  • Debate Pack

    Hunger in the East and Horn of Africa

    Thursday, 20 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on hunger in the East and Horn of Africa is scheduled for Tuesday 25 April 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate will be led by Patrick Grady MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Environment
    • Institutions
    • International development
  • Debate Pack

    General Debate on International Trade and Geopolitics

    Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

    On Thursday 20 April there will be a general debate on international trade and geopolitics. The debate will be opened by Darren Jones MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Economy
    • Institutions
    • International trade
  • Debate Pack

    Religious minorities in Nigeria

    Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on religious minorities in Nigeria will take place on Tuesday 18 April 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Jim Shannon MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Africa
    • Communities
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Human rights in Myanmar

    Monday, 17 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on human rights in Myanmar is scheduled for Wednesday 19 April 2023, from 9:30-11:00am. The debate will be led by Naz Shah MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Human rights protections for Palestinians

    Monday, 17 April, 2023

    A debate on human rights protections for Palestinians will take place on Thursday 20 April 2023, in the House of Commons chamber. The debate was scheduled by the Backbench Business Committee and will be led by Chris Law MP and Tommy Sheppard MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Institutions
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Nigeria: 2023 presidential election

    Thursday, 06 April, 2023

    Nigeria held a presidential election on Saturday 25 February 2023. Bola Tinubu, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, won the election in the first round.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Elections
    • Institutions
  • Debate Pack

    Landmine awareness and mine action

    Thursday, 06 April, 2023

    A Westminster Hall debate on landmine awareness and mine action is scheduled for Thursday 20 April 2023, from 1:30-3:00pm. The debate will be led by Wendy Morton MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Defence policy
    • Institutions
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Ajax: The British Army’s troubled armoured vehicle programme

    Friday, 31 March, 2023

    The British Army's £5.5 billion armoured vehicle has a new in-service date of 2025. What has caused delays to the programme?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending

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